Jamaica vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity
Jamaica
1.42 GPIA
in 2015
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
1.29 GPIA
in 2024
Jamaica rank
26th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
27th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Jamaica
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.42 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 0.13 GPIA.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 26th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 27th of 189 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 0.3633 GPIA | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.52 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.3008 GPIA | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Jamaica or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Jamaica, at 1.42 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Jamaica and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 0.13 GPIA, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Jamaica and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Jamaica ranks 26th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 27th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release